Patients with special needs (PSN) represent a significant part of the Brazilian population, corresponding to 24%. However, these patients may face several barriers to access dental care. This study aimed to evaluate the perception of Dental students about PSN treatment. A questionnaire was applied to undergraduates from the 2nd to 4th year of the Faculty of Dentistry of Bauru (n = 122), with questions regarding...
Objectives: This study assessed the bone density gain and its relationship with the periodontal clinical parameters in a case series of a regenerative therapy procedure. Material and Methods: Using a split-mouth study design, 10 pairs of infrabony defects from 15 patients were treated with a pool of bovine bone morphogenetic proteins associated with collagen membrane (test sites) or collagen membrane only (cont...